The eThekwini (Durban) municipality has banned swimming at two major tourist beaches after numerous ... at the Blue Lagoon due to severe sewage pollution near the mouth of the Umgeni River ...

KZN still has some rock star beaches, but a sewage stink persists along Durban’s Golden Mile. With their warm subtropical sea temperatures, the beaches of KwaZulu-Natal have long been a major dr ...

DURBAN - Durban’s Umgeni River Estuary and popular Blue Lagoon are plunging into a serious stink, polluted by untreated sewage for at least two years. The eThekwini municipality is now working ...

I Screengrab The city has also noted incorrect media reports claiming that employees dumped raw sewage into the uMdloti River, which resulted in a high E.Coli count affecting beaches. She said the ...